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During the first quarter of the eighteenth century A.D., the Sthanikas in Tulu speaking region of coastal Karnataka lost their reputed position because of the acute Saiva-Vaisnava (Madhva shivalli cult) rivalry, the changed political set up, the British revenue policies and as they joined their hands
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word and has meanings such as 'Fixed worshiper', 'Chief priest of a temple', 'chief tantri', 'Tantraagami', 'melu shanthiyavanu','Sarva shastra paramgata', 'Manager or Administrator of temple', 'One who holds managerial position', 'Governor of a place', 'Tax collector', 'People of local place', etc.
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a Sthanika brahmin started the first Non-cooperation movement in south canara and prepared a plan to revolt against the British rule with the help of the king of Kodagu. It was called the Rebellion of kalyanaswamy (kalyanappana kaatukaayi).Till 1845, the administration & chief priesthood of all
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They are one of the oldest brahmins of South India and are referred to in many ancient historical epigraphical inscriptions as; Buddhivantha, Sthaneekam, Sthanapanthulu, Sthanadhikari, Sthanatthar, Sthalatthar, Sthanapadiyan, Thaniker, Sthanikar, Sthānādhipathi, Sthānādhyaksha, Naga brahmins, Nager
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who were at the helm of affairs in anti-British movement, were sacked from their traditional posts and their hereditary trusteeship of the temple was also cancelled. A large number of people from the community also have been hanged to death by British and the community became economically poor.
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Traditionally, they wore a simple cloth around the waist called a Mundu, also called as veshti, in domestic settings. When they had to travel, they wore two sets of cloth in addition known as a vasthram.
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Sthānika Brahmins acquired their name owing to their managerial positions, and also as 'Chief priest of a temples' ,"Tantris", Temple administrators, tax collectors etc.
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Today sthanikas being well educated and economically well positioned joining their hands establishing unity among the different subsects of
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Sthānika Brāhmins are followers of Advaita Philosophy and practice the Panchayatana form of worship. They are disciples of the
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The Sthanika Brahmins' mother tongue is "Tulu", "Sanskrit" and "Kannada". They speak a different dialect of Tulu called
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Sthanika brahmins wore their traditional hair tufts (kuṭumi or śikhā or jhuttu or chundu) on the back of the crown.
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STHANIKAS - Their Socio-religious and Economic Role in Karnataka (A. D. 1215-1800) - Dr. K. G. Vasanthamadhava
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The Land with A Rich Past, R P Sambasadaslva Reddy, dated 02 –July-1996, Deccan Herald News paper
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temples was with Sthanika Brahmins and had an influence over large section of the people. The
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is their kuladevata and Kukke subramanya temple was their main center until the 16th century.
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Being Brahmin, Being Modern: Exploring the Lives of Caste Today, Ramesh Bairy TS, 2010, p.163
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Tattvāloka, Volume 25, Publisher: Sri Abhinava Vidyatheertha Educational Trust, 2002, p 134
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Karnataka State Gazetteer Volume 1, 1973, Dakshina Kannada District Chapter 3 - People
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They are the oldest Tulu Brāhmins primarily from the coastal Karnataka (
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Sthanika Brahmanaru by I. K. Shrinivasa Rao, School Book company - 1957
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South Kanara, By N. Shyam Bhat, Chapter 7: Rebellian of Kalyanaswami
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Tulu Nadu - Samajika Chariteyalli ondu samshodhanatmaka Vivechane
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in freedom fights supporting the local rulers of that time.
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Economic Conditions in Karnataka, A.D. 973-A.D. 1336, p216
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Oldest Tulu Brāhmins primarily from the coastal Karnataka
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https://archive.org/details/KukkeSriSubrahmanyaKshetra
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Sthanika Brahmins

Indian
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Kerala
Seemandhra
Telangana
Tamilnadu
Tulu
Kannada
Sanskrit
Hinduism
Sampradaya
Smarthas
Veda
Rigvedi
Sootra
Ashwalayana Sutra
Hindu
Tuluva
Smartha
Brahmin
Kanara
Tuluva brahmins
Subrahmanya
Sri Sringeri Jagadguru Samsthanam
Adi Shankara
Hindu
vedic

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